Twenty-four hours ago Gil MacDonald and his men had been fighting off an ambush in a Vietnam jungle. Now, thanks to some kin of spell, they were in the middle of this Fantasy Land filled with flying dragons, wizards, crazy castles and dispossessed princes.

The crew of an armored personnel carrier, caught in a firefight in Vietnam, is transported to a reality where magic works.

The crew of an armored personnel carrier, caught in a firefight in Vietnam, is transported to a reality where magic works.

Alacrity Fitzhugh, a young space adventurer, is blackmailed into taking Hobart Floyt, a minor Terran bureaucrat, to claim a mysterious inheritance from a wealthy interstellar empire

Hobart Floyt, unwitting inheritor of an interstellar spaceship, and his friend, Alacrity Fitzhugh, match wits with Earth's bureaucrats and unknown enemies as they seek Floyt's legacy

Alacrity Fitzhugh is made commander of the White Ship, an advanced starship designed to trace the mysterious Precursor aliens and unlock their secrets